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Unit1
Festivals
and Celebrations
Reading and Thinking
Lead in
2. Do you think it is important to celebrate it?
1.Why we celebrate art festival?
school life
pression&tension
talents & arts
enrich
relieve
show
broaden
horizons
Why do we celebrate festivals?
You need to focus on:
Title
Reasons & importance
Festivals & celebrations
To get the main idea of a passage
Pictures
Topic sentences
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Para.5
Of all the traditional festivals, the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture.
Customs play a significant role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time.
Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations.
Festivals are an important part of society.
Festivals are celebrated all around the world.
Skimming
Find out the topic sentence of each paragraph
Different
Common
What are the wide origins?
Such as the ________of the year, ________, famous_________ and important _________.
religions
figures
events
Why the spirit is common?
Share ______, ________,______ or ______.
joy
gratitude
love
peace
Festivals are celebrated all around the world. They have a wide range of origins, such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous figures, and important events. Every festival has its different customs and unique charms. However, no matter how different they may seem, all over the world, the spirit of sharing joy, gratitude, love, or peace is common in all festivals.
Key words:
Different________, common_______.
Para 1
seasons
origins
spirit
the Harvest Festival
when
why
how
After_________________________.
To show____________________________
ancient Egypt Time:
Features:
Europe Time:
Features:
China Time:
Features:
springtime
a parade and a great feast with music,dancing and sports
today
decorate______________________
____________________________,
the Mid-Autumn Festival
admire_________________,
enjoy__________________.
all the crops have been gathered in
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